AGENDA

Piers Lingle, SVP of Customer Experience, Comcast, Ambreen Molitor, Senior Director, Digital Product Lab, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Dr. Jason Mars is Co-founder & CEO, Clinc, Burak Arik, CEO of MaxiTech Inc., a subsidiary of Isbank

Moderator: Vamsi Eswara, Chief Technology Officer of Conversational AI, Cognizant

Big picture: Where we are in understanding natural language

Prezo

3:55 - 4:20 pm | Continental 6

Bryan McCann, Senior Research Scientist, Salesforce

Computer Vision Stage

Royal Caribbean & Computer Vision: Finding Balance with Humans & Algorithms - Levatas

Prezo

3:30 - 4:05 pm | Plaza A

Matt Denesuk, SVP, Data Analytics & AI, Royal Caribbean,

Daniel Bruce, Chief AI Officer, Levatas,

David Milone, Project Manager & Lead UX Strategist, Levatas

The amazing Improvements in image recognition

Panel

4:05 - 4:30 pm | Plaza A

Jasjeet Thind, VP of Artifical Intelligence, Zillow, Boston Dynamics

Chuck Rosenberg, Head of Computer Vision, Pinterest

Moderator: Cathy Hackl, Futurist, AR VR Author + Enterprise Strategy at Magic Leap

Business AI Integration Stage

How to personalize in the age of privacy. Case study: Kayak

Fireside Chat

3:55 - 4:20 pm | Continental 1-4

Matthias Keller, Chief Scientist & SVP, Kayak

Moderator: Maggie Rauch, Senior Director, Research, Phocuswright

Implementing AI Architecture Across your Company Stage

Using AI to Safeguard Consumer Content and Feedback - Hosted by Trustpilot

Prezo

3:30 - 3:55 pm | Imperial B

Ramin Vatanparast, Chief Product Officer, Trustpilot

Moderator: Seth Colaner, AI Editor, VentureBeat

What it means to be an ‘All-in data & AI company’: Stitch Fix

Fireside Chat

3:55 - 4:20 pm | Imperial B

Brad Klingenberg, VP of Algorithms, Stitchfix

Moderator: Michele Goetz, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research

IoT and AI at the Edge Stage

How Does the Enterprise Respond to the Rise of AI and Edge Computing?

Panel

3:30 - 3:55 pm | Yosemite B

Irina Farooq, Chief Product Officer, Kinetica; Neal Oman, VP of Research, HERE

Moderator: Steve Teig, Chief Technology Officer, Xperi Corporation

Intelligent RPA and Automation Stage

PANEL of intelligent RPA customers: Major enterprises discuss the deployment challenges, opportunities and wins

Panel

3:30 - 3:55 pm | Imperial A

Herve Coureil, Chief Digital Officer, Schneider Electric, John Cottongim, Automation Director, Mars

Moderator: Saurabh Gupta, Chief Strategy Officer, HfS Research

VIP Forum

Ethics & Diversity

Town Hall

3:30 - 3:55 pm | Plaza B

Carole Piovesan, Partner and Cofounder, INQ Data Law; Poornima Ramaswamy, VP AI and Analytics, Cognizant

Cognitive AI – How the evolution of AI is impacting business

Prezo

3:55 - 4:20 pm | Plaza B

Yonatan Hagos, Chief Product Officer, Beyond Limits

4:20 pm

Break presented by Bold360

Sessions:

4:40 pm- 5:10 pm

Conversational AI Summit Stage

Ecommerce, messaging and conversion: Lessons from the leaders

Panel

4:40 - 5:10 pm | Continental 6

Ella Hilal, Director of Data, Shopify, Bahman Bahmani, VP of Data Science and Engineering, Rakuten

Moderator: Brian Bagdasarian, Senior Manager - Digital Engagement & Conversational Marketing Strategy, LogMeIn

Computer Vision Stage

Visual search in e-commerce

Panel

4:40 - 5:05 pm | Plaza A

Daniel Wulin, Head of Data Science & Machine Learning, Wayfair, Stephanie Rogers, Senior Product Manager, Recommendations, Pinterest

Moderator: Sam Charrington, Host, This Week in Machine Learning & AI Podcast

Business AI Integration Stage

How to develop and deploy AI responsibly

Panel

4:40 - 5:05 pm | Continental 1-4

Margaret Mitchell, Senior Research Scientist, Google, Kathy Baxter, Architect, Ethical AI Practice, Salesforce, Tim O'Brien, GM, AI Programs, Microsoft

Moderator: Lori Sherer, Partner, Bain & Company

Toppling the Ivory Tower: Creating a “Research” Organization for Innovating in a Fast-paced AI World

Prezo

5:05 - 5:30 pm | Continental 1-4

Bharath Kadaba, SVP & Chief Innovation Officer, Intuit

Moderator: Anima Anandkumar, Director of ML Research, NVIDIA & Bren Professor, Caltech

Implementing AI Architecture Across your Company Stage

The Path to Digital Transformation

Panel

4:40 - 5:05 pm | Imperial B

Marc Leibowitz, Global Head, Digital, Johnson & Johnson, Shelia Anderson,CIO, Corporate Functions Technology, Liberty Mutual

Moderator: Jaime Fitzgibbon, Innovation Strategist & Director of the San Francisco Innovation Hub, Booz Allen Hamilton

IoT and AI at the Edge Stage

How 5G, AI, and iOT are speeding up real-time decision-making and efficiency in manufacturing, retail and beyond.

Panel

4:40 - 5:05 pm | Yosemite B

Miku Jha, Founder & CEO, AgShift, Janet George, Fellow, Chief Data Officer, Western Digital

Moderator: John McElligott, CEO, York Exponential

Intelligent RPA and Automation Stage

Delivering automation at scale: From demand generation to running a successful bot operation

Panel

4:40 - 5:05 pm | Imperial A

John Cottongim, Automation Director, Mars

VIP Forum

The big trends for 2020. What comes after AI?

Prezo

4:40 - 5:05 pm | Plaza B

Dongyan Wang, VP AI Transformation, Landing AI

Whiteboard session: Apply AI to decision-making in your business

Prezo

5:05 - 5:30 pm | Plaza B

Babak Hodjat, VP of Evolutionary AI, Cognizant

5:30 pm

Cocktail Reception presented by Bold360

Expo Open

Thursday

July 11th

8:00 am

9:05 am

Continental 1-4

Registration & Breakfast presented by Bold360

Welcome - Stewart Rogers, Analyst-at-Large, VentureBeat

9:10 am

Continental 1-4

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategic Overview

Rodney Sampson, Chairman & CEO, Opportunity Hub

9:20 am

Continental 1-4

John Fremont, Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, Hypergiant

Moderator: Heidi Messer, Cofounder and Chairperson, Collective[i]

Fireside Chat

9:45 am

Continental 1-4

10:15 am

Continental 1-4

Hilary Mason, GM, Machine Learning, Cloudera

Khari Johnson, Staff Writer, VentureBeat

Fireside Chat

Amit Ben, Head of Technology & AI, LogMeIn

10:40 am

Continental 1-4

Tech Showcase Demos

Companies: Skymind, Techsee, EngineML, Brainworks, Unravel

11:10 am

Networking Break for industry verticals (Expo Ballroom):

Gaming
Manufacturing
Retail/Commerce
Finance
Health
Energy/Manufacturing
Government

VIP Advisory (invitation only) - location Franciscan B

Sessions:

11:45 am - 12:35 pm

Conversational AI Summit Stage

Customer support: Impressive stories you’ll want to write home to your CMO about

Panel

11:45 - 12:10 pm | Continental 6

Vishy Krishnamoorthy, Chief Product Officer, Humana, Scott Bajtos, Chief Customer Officer, VMware

Moderator: Julie Ask, Vice President, Forrester Research

Customer journey: Making it personal, but not creepy

Panel

12:10 - 12:35 pm | Continental 6

Chris Hansen, Senior Director, Digital, TGI Fridays, Jessica Lachs, VP of Analytics, Doordash, Chris Williams, CPO, iheartmedia

Moderator: Lauren McCollem, Vice President, Marketing, Customer Engagement & Support Solutions, LogMeIn

Computer Vision Stage

The latest facial recognition tech, and its moral crisis

Panel

12:10 - 12:35 pm | Plaza A

Matt Zeiler, CEO, Clarifai, Gil Perry, CEO and Founder, D-ID

Moderator: Nicole Alexander, SVP, Chief Innovation Expert, Ipsos

Business AI Integration Stage

What the heck does it even mean to “Do AI”?

Panel

11:45 - 12:10 pm | Continental 1-4

Deborah Leff, Global Leader and Industry CTO for Data Science and AI, IBM, Chris Chapo, SVP of Data & Analytics, Gap, Inc.

Creating a “framework” for AI decision-making

Fireside Chat

12:10 - 12:35 pm | Continental 1-4

Ram Papatla, Head of Experiences, Booking.com

Moderator: Rachel Payne, CEO, FEM Inc.

Implementing AI Architecture Across your Company Stage

Using AI for forecasting across your business

Prezo

11:45 - 12:10 pm | Imperial B

Franziska Bell, Director, Data Science, Uber

Using AI at scale with 100 percent reliability:

Case study of a major defense contractor

Fireside Chat

12:10 - 12:35 pm | Imperial B

Dr. Shane Zabel, Chief AI Intelligence Officer, Raytheon and Jana Eggers, CEO, Nara Logics

IoT and AI at the Edge Stage

VC Cross-Fire

Panel

11:45 - 12:10 pm | Yosemite B

Ash Fontana, General Partner, Zetta Ventures, Vijay Reddy, Investment Director, Intel Capital, Priya Saiprasad, Venture Capitalist, Mayfield Fund

Moderator: Joe Maglitta, VentureBeat

One-stop shops: How Walmart and NVIDIA are transforming retail with GPUs

Panel

12:10 - 12:35 pm | Yosemite B

Bill Groves, Chief Data Officer, Walmart & Josh Patterson, GM of Data Science, NVIDIA

Moderator: Maribel Lopez, Founder & Principal Analyst, Lopez Research

Intelligent RPA and Automation Stage

The new augmented analytics driving intelligent automation

Prezo

11:45 - 12:10 pm | Imperial A

Ben Arnulf, Senior Director Product Management Strategy Data & Analytics, Oracle

Technology Track

Design thinking around AI projects

Workshop

11:45 - 12:35 pm | Plaza B

Yolanda Wang, Associate Partner, AI & Analytics - Consumer Industries, IBM & Chad H. Smith, Associate Partner, AI & Analytics - Consumer Industries, IBM

12:35 pm

Lunch presented by Bold360

Expo Open

1:35 pm

Continental 1-4

Swami Sivasubramanian, VP, Amazon AI

Moderator: Rajeev Chand, Partner, Research, Wing

Fireside Chat

2:00 pm

Continental 1-4

Amir Khosrowshahi, VP & CTO, AI Products and Jonathan Ballon, VP, GM iOt, Intel

Moderator: Maribel Lopez, Founder & Principal Analyst,
Lopez Research

Fireside Chat

2:25 pm

Continental 1-4

Jerome Pesenti, VP of AI, Facebook

Moderator: Matt Marshall, Founder & CEO, VentureBeat

Sessions:

3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Conversational AI Summit

Modern CX: The Impact of AI Across the Entire Customer Journey

Prezo

3:00 - 3:25 pm | Continental 6

Ryan Lester, Senior Director, Customer Experience Technologies, LogMeIn

Operationalizing Voice AI: From Hype to Reality

Prezo

3:25 - 3:50 pm | Continental 6

Beaumont Vance, Director of Digital, AI and Automation, TD Ameritrade

Computer Vision Stage

Deploying Deep Learning 101

Prezo

3:00 - 3:25 pm | Plaza A

Yosi Taguri, Co-Founder, Head of MissingLink.ai

AI for Digital Patient Experiences

Panel

3:25 - 3:50 pm | Plaza A

Jeff Cutler, Chief Commercial Officer, Ada Health & Albert Chan, Chief of Digital Patient Experience, Sutter Health

Moderator: Serrah Linares, VP, Customer Success and Commercial Operations, Kensci

Business AI Integration Stage

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Imperative in AI Design

Panel

3:00 - 3:25 pm | Continental 1-4

Rumman Chowdhury, Managing Director, Accenture AI,

Lade Obamehinti, Technical Business Lead, AR/VR Software, FacebookModerator: Rodney Sampson, Chairman & CEO, Opportunity Hub

Centralize or decentralize AI expertise? Which one is better?

Panel

3:25 - 3:50 pm | Continental 1-4

Alberto Lopez Toledo, CTO, Freshly, Mike Haley, Head of Machine Intelligence, Autodesk, Al Brown, SVP, Engineering, Veritone

Moderator: Pedro Alves, CEO, Ople.ai

Implementing AI Architecture Across your Company Stage

How to implement AI at massive scale

Panel

3:00 - 3:25 pm | Imperial B

Gil Arditi, Head of Product, Machine Learning, Lyft, Jeff Feng, Product lead, Data, Airbnb

How to take your AI platform to platform scale: (eBay & e-commerce)

Fireside Chat

3:25 - 3:55 pm | Imperial B

Sanjeev Katariya, VP of Platforms and AI, eBay

Moderator: Maribel Lopez, Founder & Principal Analyst, Lopez Research

IoT and AI at the Edge Stage

The future of Robotics: How AI, 5G and the Edge are coming together - Case Study: Qualcomm & Brain Corp

Prezo

3:00 - 3:25 pm | Yosemite B

Kishore Chakravadhanula, Product Manager, Robotics, Qualcomm Technologies & Jean-Baptiste Passot, VP of AI and Product, Brain Corp

How Walmart transformed grocery shopping at scale

Panel

3:25 - 3:55 pm | Yosemite B

Aanan Contractor, VP, Customer Experience Engineering, & Lucinda Newcomb, VP Personalization & Discovery, Walmart Ecommerce

Moderator: Rachel Payne, CEO, FEM Inc.

Intelligent RPA and Automation Stage

VC Panel: Trends in investing in intelligent RPA

Panel

3:00 - 3:25 pm | Imperial A

Guru Chahal from Lightspeed Ventures, Lan Xuezhao,
CEO, Basis Set Ventures

Moderator: Seth Colaner, VentureBeat

How to intelligently automate business process

across your company

Panel

3:25 - 3:50 pm | Imperial A

Michael Setticasi, Sr. Director of Technology Alliances, DataRobot, Stefan Groschupf, Founder & CEO, Automation Hero

Moderator: Ted Shelton, Chief Customer Officer, Catalytic

Technology Track

How the games industry is building a superior AI

Prezo

3:00 - 3:25 pm | Plaza B

Danny Lange, VP of AI and Machine Learning, Unity Technologies

Recent advancements in AI algorithms and systems

Panel

3:35 - 4:00 pm | Plaza B

Gil Arditi, Head of Product, Machine Learning, Lyft

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Yosemite C

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in AI Roundtable

Hosted by: Rodney Sampson, Founder & CEO, OHUB

3:50 pm

Break presented by Bold360

Sessions:

4:10 pm - 5:00 pm

Conversational AI Summit

Building a virtual agent, one that can actually correspond and engage with your users

Panel

4:10 - 4:50 pm | Continental 6

Matt Kravitz, Director of Service Applications, Viewer Experience, Hulu, Rhett Blanch, Platform Lead Architect, Pizza Hut, Akhil Talwar, Sr. Product Manager, LogMeIn, Jonathan Rosenberg, CTO & Head of AI, Five9, Callan Schebella, CEO, Inference Solutions

Moderators: Nancy Jamison, Principal Analyst, Frost & Sullivan

Computer Vision Stage

The New Wave in Robot Grasping

Prezo

4:10 - 5:00 pm | Plaza A

Ken Goldberg, Professor, UC Berkeley

Business AI Integration Stage

Media industry: How are publishers using AI to get an edge

Fireside Chat

4:10 - 4:35 pm | Continental 1-4

Lindsay Silver, VP, Product, CondeNast

Moderator: Rich Karlgaard, Editor-at-large and Futurist, Forbes

Implementing AI Architecture Across your Company Stage

Adopting AI / ML and Avoiding Pitfalls Along the Way - Hosted by BlueData

Prezo

4:10 - 4:35 pm | Imperial B

Victor Ghadban, Field CTO, AI/ML, BlueData

How to harness massive real-time data streams for AI: Understanding mobile customers at scale - Hosted by fonYou

Prezo

4:35 - 5:00 pm | Imperial B

Fernando Nunez-Mendoza, Co-Founder, CEO & CTO, fonYou

IoT and AI at the Edge Stage

Privacy, Federated Cloud Learning and Digital Transformation Shifts in Healthcare

Panel

4:10 - 4:35 pm | Yosemite B

Ted Goldstein, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Anthem AI

Sam De Brouwer, Cofounder, COO doc.ai

Moderator: Serrah Linares, VP, Customer Success and Commercial Operations, Kensci

Technology Track

Standardizing and scaling AI in your organization

Panel

4:10 - 4:35 pm | Plaza B
Andrew Hoh, Product Manager, Applied Machine Learning & Machine Learning, Airbnb, Anil Kamath, VP of Technology, Adobe

Moderator: Seth Colaner, AI Editor, VentureBeat

Semantic Search: Success stories

Fireside Chat

4:35 - 5:00 pm | Plaza B

Ameen Kazerouni, Lead Data Scientist, Zappos

Moderator: Joe Maglitta, VentureBeat

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Diversity and Inclusion Reception and Women in AI Awards

Hosted with OHUB

Expo open

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

AI Innovation Awards

(VIP Only)